Chased leaders, went 3rd after 3rd, slight mistake 5th, dropped to 4th briefly before 2 out until good headway to lead after 2 out, ridden and kept on well under pressure run-in where pressed, all out (op 7/4 tchd 5/2)
Led narrowly 1st until soon headed and settled behind leaders, disputed 4th at halfway, took closer order almost on terms on outer before 2 out, going well in close 2nd after 2 out, ridden from last and kept on well closing stages, held (op 6/1)
Held up in touch, disputed 4th at halfway, improved into 2nd after 3 out, ridden in 3rd after next and no impression on leaders before last, kept on one pace run-in (op 11/2 tchd 6/1 and 5/1)
Tracked leaders until went 2nd after 1st, not fluent 4th, slight mistake 6th, disputed lead at halfway, led from 3 out until headed after next where slight mistake, soon no extra in 4th and one pace from before last (op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
Held up in rear, last at halfway, lost touch and detached before 5 out, trailing when pulled up before next (jockey said gelding was pulled up having lost his action) (op 9/2)
7 ran
Off time:
6:26:23
Winning time:
4m 34.40s (slow by 13.40s)
Total SP:
115%
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